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Boston -
According to a Washington-Post ABC news poll, 70 percent of surveyed Americans say they would support the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, the Boston bombing suspect.
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US citizen Kenneth Bae, 44, is facing death penalty in Korea. Korean Central News Agency said a preliminary inquiry had been completed and that Bae had admitted his crimes aimed to topple the Democratic People's Republic of Korea with hostility toward it.
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Aurora -
On July 20 last year, 12 people were killed and 58 injured in a mass shooting at a cinema in Aurora, Colorado. The man indicted for this crime is now facing the death penalty.
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Corinth -
Greece is shocked by the tragic death of a 25-year-old woman who was caught in the cross-fire between foreign criminals and police. Golden Dawn have called for the return of the death penalty for violent migrants.
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As Facebook users in the United States change their profile pictures to the double-bar human rights symbol in support of gay rights and gay marriage, homosexuals remain persecuted around the world - particularly in Africa, where it is largely a crime.
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Sanaa -
Yemen is accused of jailing and executing people who were still children when they committed their crimes. Some of the executions are due to lack of birth certificates but others are due to failures in the justice system.
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Moscow -
Russian officials have rejected the possibility of a return of the death penalty in Russia, after the Interior Minister Vladamir Kolokoitsev said that he saw nothing wrong with it.
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The US Army has announced it will seek the death penalty for a soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a March massacre.
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London -
Clive Stafford Smith's Reprieve organisation is complaining about convicted murderers being executed with "Do It Yourself" drugs, but there is a speedy and "humane" alternative.
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Abuja -
The demand by the northern Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) for the death penalty in cases of official corruption has stirred a controversy in Nigeria. ACF recommended capital punishment for corruption in a proposal submitted to the National assembly.
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Charlie Fuqua, the Republican candidate for the Arkansas House of Representatives, supports instituting the death penalty for “rebellious children"
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Death penalty Blogs
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